This post will show you, how you can fix "The name 'Scripts' does not exist in the current context" error.

Issue:

The name 'Scripts' does not exist in the current context - ASP.NET MVC Error

Solution:

Just go to your Views folder, open web.config & add this missing key. You're done...!!! 

 <add namespace="System.Web.Optimization"/>

Things to remember here:

  1. You must have the reference of System.Web.Optimization.dll in your project.
  2. If not, just install this package from Nuget with this command - Install-Package Microsoft.AspNet.Web.Optimization.
  3. Ensure that your Views Web.Config file have the reference of System.Web.Optimization.

Example Screenshot:

The name 'Scripts' does not exist in the current context - Solution